In Luke 13:31-35, Jesus is warned by some Pharisees that Herod wants to kill Him, but Jesus responds fearlessly. He states that He must continue His mission of healing and driving out demons, emphasizing that His work must go on … Continued
Luke 4:1-13 recounts the profound moment when Jesus, filled with the Holy Spirit, is led into the wilderness to be tested by the devil. After fasting for forty days and nights, Jesus faces three temptations. The first challenge is aimed … Continued
The Transfiguration of Jesus Christ was a singular revelation of His divine essence and an insight into the splendor He possessed before His incarnation. It’s easy to be tempted, when considering the Transfiguration, to desire mountain-top’ experiences with God, Some … Continued
The Kingdom of God calls for attitudes and actions that seek to build up the community. In the Gospel of Luke, the disciples are led to take positive steps that promote the welfare of all of those that are in … Continued
Arts at St. Bart’s Winter 2025 Sunday March 23, 2025 3-4pm “Sounds of the Stadium” by Ed Alstrom. Ed Alstrom will start his 22nd season as the Organist for Yankee Stadium. In his presentation, Ed will talk about his … Continued
Come and See—-The Wild Robot! Friday, February 21 starting at 6:30pm Admission is Free, and snacks will be provided. A great night out for the entire family. 70 Sheridan Avenue-Ho-Ho-Kus
Luke’s Sermon on the Plain begins with signs of the kingdom—healings and the casting out of demons. It is highlighted by the observation that “power was coming from him.” Just as Moses was radiant when he descended from the mountain, … Continued
In the scripture for this Sunday, Peter was encountered the power of God that called directly to him. That power and mission would result in a large “catch of fish,” as the stories about the growth of the church confirm. … Continued
In our readings this week, we are reminded that God is not a distant entity separated from humanity. On the contrary, we worship a God who has entered human history and continues to journey with us each and every day. We … Continued
After reading from the sacred text, Jesus declares, “Today this scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing.” On that unforgettable Sabbath morning in Nazareth, Jesus does the unexpected and unimaginable. In his speech, he adopts those ancient prophetic words as … Continued